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One does not have to be an atheist to be a rationalist, empiricist or skeptic.
His coolly rationalist approach to religion was complemented by an excitable temperament and a taste for the picaresque.
When I just go ahead and speak my mind, inevitably it comes out sounding like I am an insensitive, unsympathetic rationalist.
As a rationalist, he believed that the only path to true knowledge was through logic.
For, unlike determinate abstraction, empiricist and rationalist abstraction is characterised by both inductivism and deductivism.
The fact that divination works at all is a puzzler for a rationalist materialist model of the world.
This first modern paradigm is an abstract rationalist universalism that conflates universality with Eurocentrism and developmental modernism.
Realist and rationalist ideas are also embedded in international organization.
Soft revolutionists are close to the tender-minded position of the rationalist.
He was in the vanguard of the generation of postwar Arab intellectuals who sought to steer the region toward a rationalist secular liberalism.
The foundations of a rationalist tradition, however, may be compatible with certain forms of normativity of tradition.
But while Hobbes was a rationalist, Machiavelli was an historicist.
This is a fairly plausible rationalist explanation of how magic can work.
It contains many obscure rationalist, free thought, religious, and anti-religious books, pamphlets, and papers.
The primary scope of the collection is American free thought and rationalist literature with little material on Canada or Europe.
What rationalist philosophers in general and Misesian economists in particular object to is merely the ''overreach'' of the empiricist method.
And we continue being rationalist and scarcely empiricist regarding these matters.
Mr Brooks complains that policies too frequently rely on an overly simplistic, rationalist view of human nature.
The rationalist theory posits that regulated actors follow the logic of consequence.
It reflects the temperaments of the mystic and the rationalist, the simple believer and the profound seeker after ultimate truth.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The transcendental ego seems nowadays in rationalist quarters to stand for everything, in empiricist quarters for almost nothing.
Thus religion acquires a meaning and a reasonableness that the most intransigent rationalist cannot misunderstand.
They have all which the rationalist appeals to as his tests of right and wrong.
But he differs both from Malebranche and from Hume in that he develops his phenomenalism on rationalist lines.
Evidently he was less familiar with the opinions of The rationalist than he had thought.
Kant, as a rationalist, has no doubt as to their actual existence.
Thus Godwin was rationalist, altruist, anarchist, and non-resister.
The second chapter is concerned with the thought of Maimonides, who advocated the rationalist model.
I am the president of the American Humanist Association, a thoroughgoing materialist and rationalist organization.
Every man carries a rationalist and a traditionalist under his skin.
This is exactly the point where our easygoing rationalist misses the mark.
In the early years of his London life, Mill had been only a rationalist.
I had left the temple a devotee, and was returned a rationalist.
There isn't a rationalist in London that could shake the man's belief.
It was to me, what the all-sufficiency of reason is to the rationalist.
Goethe is a rational sceptic, or what is called in Germany a rationalist.
Kant was a rationalist by education, temperament, and conviction.
Furthermore, the system discriminates against those of no religion, who have no rationalist counsellors on hand in the hospitals to minister to their emotional needs.
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